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Browse 7-letter words that end with IVE. Suffix-focused lists like this help you spot hook opportunities and validate crossword entries before you commit tiles.
Data at a glance — 86 matches, 12.3 avg pts, 7 avg letters.
Our dictionary returns 86 matches — a deep pool for anagram practice, crossword solving, and vocabulary building. Among these entries, 5 contain rare tiles that can dramatically boost your score when played on double- or triple-letter squares. Suffix patterns such as -VE, -IVE appear frequently here and are high-yield targets in both Scrabble and Words with Friends. For quick wins, prioritise flexive (20 pts) — they lead this list on raw tile value. Daily Wordle solvers benefit from lists like this when a letter pattern repeats across puzzles; knowing valid words in advance reduces wasted guesses. Words with Friends shares most of these entries; the average score of 12.3 points reflects standard tile values without board multipliers. The average vowel-to-consonant ratio here is 0.47, which affects how easily you can form these words from a random seven-tile rack.
Try the Pattern Finder → for combined filters like starts-with, ends-with, include/exclude letters, and exact length.
Vowel-dense patterns often appear in Wordle answer pools and casual Words with Friends boards. Memorise a handful of high-scorers first, then drill mid-score words for defensive blocking. About 6% of sampled words include a high-value letter (Q, X, Z, J, or K) — useful when planning premium-square plays.
Crossword constructors use ending-locked lists to confirm answer length before checking crossing entries — mirror that workflow here. Anchor words: highest scorer FLEXIVE, longest FLEXIVE. Build mnemonics around those two before expanding into the full 86 matches. Anchor words: highest scorer FLEXIVE, longest FLEXIVE. Build mnemonics around those two before expanding into the full 86 matches.
Scrabble-focused summaries for high-value entries (not full dictionary definitions). Tap a word for score breakdowns and anagrams.
Use exclusion filters in the Pattern Finder (e.g. "with X but not Z") to mimic real rack constraints not shown on this static list.
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